Keywords
| Term ID | Vocabulary | Parent |
Term |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1406 | Relationships | Institutional | Jailer-prisoner | |
| 989 | Themes and Motifs | Arrivals/Departures | Jailbreak | |
| 1399 | Environment | Public | Jail | |
| 892 | Environment | Place | Jail | |
| 5576 | Cultural Issues | Technology | Jaguar | |
| 4927 | Cultural Issues | War | Jacobite Rebellion | |
| 5396 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Biblical | Jacob | |
| 1167 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Jackson, Thomas "Stonewall" | |
| 5581 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Jackson, Tennessee | |
| 1119 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Jackson, Mississippi | |
| 4915 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Historical | Jackson, Andrew | |
| 3042 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Jackson as synonym for state insane hospital | |
| 3597 | Cultural Issues | Clothes | Jacket | |
| 2668 | Aesthetics | Figures of Speech | Jackal | |
| 3683 | Environment | Natural | Ivy | |
| 2829 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Iuka, Mississippi | |
| 5795 | Cultural Issues | Class | Itinerant |
This refers to a specific subset of sharecroppers and tenant farmers who are forced to move to different locations from season to season. This is particularly true of the Snopeses. The first use is Mink's family who moves constantly. |
| 4580 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Italy | |
| 516 | Aesthetics | Typography/Orthography | Italics | |
| 5404 | Cultural Issues | History | Italian invasion of Ethiopia | |
| 3413 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Italian flag | |
| 2768 | Cultural Issues | Ethnicity | Italian | |
| 5374 | Aesthetics | Language | Italian | |
| 5184 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Israel | |
| 1420 | Relationships | Social | Isolation |
This term describes moments when a character is isolated or ostracized from the wider social community. BR |
| 4139 | Aesthetics | Figures of Speech | Island of silence | |
| 2807 | Cultural Issues | Religion | Islam | |
| 4999 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Biblical | Isaac | |
| 4824 | Cultural Issues | War | Irregular troop | |
| 3404 | Aesthetics | Narrative | Irony | |
| 1684 | Cultural Issues | Progress | Ironies of | |
| 3085 | Aesthetics | Tone | Ironic | |
| 1681 | Themes and Motifs | Objects | Iron box | |
| 5490 | Aesthetics | Allusion, Geographical | Ireland | |
| 1218 | Actions | Verbal | Invitation | |
| 3577 | Aesthetics | Figures of Speech | Invisible wire | |
| 3978 | Themes and Motifs | Appearance | Invisibility | |
| 2691 | Actions | Economic | Investing | |
| 4757 | Cultural Issues | Law | Investigation | |
| 1299 | Actions | Perceptual | Investigating | |
| 4590 | Cultural Issues | Race | Inverting a stereotype | |
| 1945 | Cultural Issues | Gender | Inversion | |
| 1663 | Cultural Issues | Technology | Invention | |
| 1351 | Relationships | Familial | Invented | |
| 4716 | Cultural Issues | Health and Illness | Invalid | |
| 2937 | Actions | Emotional | Intuition | |
| 2159 | Actions | Physical | Intrusion | |
| 4238 | Actions | Emotional | Introspective | |
| 2241 | Cultural Issues | Migration | Intraregional migration |
This keyword is for characters who move out of Yoknapatawpha to another place inside the South - the "South" being defined in this instance as the former slave-holding states, including the 3 (Missouri, Kentucky and Maryland) that did not secede from the Union. The most typical instance of intraregional migration involves black characters who move to Memphis, like Versh in The Sound and the Fury. SR Also it can be used for characters who move into Yoknapatawpha from another place in the South. CR and JJ |
| 5501 | Cultural Issues | Group Mentality | Intolerance | |
| 2065 | Actions | Emotional | Intimidation | |
| 2764 | Actions | Violent | Intimidation | |
| 522 | Themes and Motifs | Body | Intestines | |
| 2985 | Cultural Issues | Modernity | Interwar years | |
| 3735 | Actions | Movement | Interurban streetcar / trolley | |
| 483 | Aesthetics | (First level term) | Intertextuality | |
| 480 | Relationships | (First level term) | Interspecies | |
| 3673 | Actions | Verbal | Interruption | |
| 4791 | Cultural Issues | Crime | Interruption | |
| 1507 | Actions | Interaction, Private | Interrogation | |
| 278 | Cultural Issues | Slavery | Interracial violence | |
| 1580 | Cultural Issues | Sexuality | Interracial | |
| 1621 | Relationships | Marital | Interracial | |
| 2945 | Actions | Violent | Interracial | |
| 403 | Relationships | (First level term) | Interracial | |
| 2782 | Relationships | Friendship | Interracial | |
| 1518 | Cultural Issues | Violence | Interracial | |
| 3317 | Relationships | Familial | Interracial | |
| 4827 | Actions | Perceptual | Interpreting tracks | |
| 2427 | Themes and Motifs | Meaning | Interpretation of symbol | |
| 410 | Aesthetics | (First level term) | Interpretation | |
| 5091 | Themes and Motifs | Meaning | Interpretation | |
| 4346 | Actions | Mental | Internal argument | |
| 1449 | Aesthetics | Language | Interjection |
A cry that expresses an emotion (Ouch! Ugh!) or functions as a command or request (Shhh!). BR |
| 5385 | Relationships | Marital | Intergenerational | |
| 479 | Relationships | (First level term) | Intergenerational | |
| 4143 | Cultural Issues | Government | Interference | |
| 347 | Actions | (First level term) | Interaction, Social | |
| 346 | Actions | (First level term) | Interaction, Private | |
| 4867 | Relationships | Marital | Interaction | |
| 4041 | Actions | Violent | Intent to kill | |
| 2696 | Themes and Motifs | Character | Intelligence | |
| 2334 | Themes and Motifs | Character | Integrity | |
| 1802 | Cultural Issues | Race | Integration | |
| 4536 | Actions | Economic | Insurance payment | |
| 4581 | Cultural Issues | Economy | Insurance | |
| 3311 | Actions | Verbal | Insulting | |
| 1508 | Cultural Issues | War | Insubordination | |
| 3390 | Actions | Verbal | Instructing | |
| 1929 | Cultural Issues | Religion | Institutional | |
| 402 | Relationships | (First level term) | Institutional | |
| 1335 | Actions | Bodily | Insomnia | |
| 3768 | Cultural Issues | Health and Illness | Insomnia | |
| 4328 | Actions | Mental | Insight | |
| 1003 | Themes and Motifs | Supernatural | Insight | |
| 5619 | Themes and Motifs | Animals | Insects tick | |
| 3843 | Themes and Motifs | Animals | Insects mayflies | |
| 3814 | Themes and Motifs | Animals | Insects lice | |
| 4146 | Themes and Motifs | Animals | Insects crickets | |
| 3883 | Themes and Motifs | Animals | Insects butterflies |